Obituaries

Sonya Carter

Sonya Carter

Aug 24, 2016

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Levi Thomas

Levi Thomas

Aug 22, 2016

Obituary             Mr. Levi Thomas was born March 26, 1950 in Bessemer, Alabama to the late Mrs. Hattie Thomas and Mr. Albert Thomas, Jr. Levi was a lifelong member of 5th Avenue Bethel Baptist Church and enjoyed attending worship service. The Almighty God has allowed us to assemble today to celebrate and remember the life of our beloved family member and...

Bridgett Hawkins

Bridgett Hawkins

Aug 22, 2016

Obituary   Bridgette Michelle Hawkins was born May 30, 1974 at Princeton Hospital in Birmingham, AL to Edward E. Carter and the late Gail L. Carter. She confessed Christ at an early age and was baptized at St. John Baptist Church in Dolomite.  She later rededicated her life to Christ and joined the New Bethlehem Baptist Church under the leadership of...

Steven Williams

Steven Williams

Aug 19, 2016

Steven "Steve" Williams, born June 27, 1952 to the late Philip and Reatha Williams, was called home on August 19, 2016. He was proceeded in death by his parents, brothers; Phillip Jr. and Charles Williams, brother-in-law; Abe Johnson, and sister- in-laws; Annie Pearl Chestner and Sonya Thomas. Steve graduated from Wenonah High School in 1971 before enlisting into the United...

Glenn Hardy

Glenn Hardy

Aug 17, 2016

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Henry Beckwood

Henry Beckwood

Aug 16, 2016

“The Lord is my Shepard I shall not want “ Brother Henry Beckwood was born June 17, 1951 to the late Henry James and Annie Lee Beckwood. At an early age Henry confessed Christ at under the pastorate of Reverend  B.B. Strowder. Brother Beckwood attended the Bessemer School System graduating from Brighton High School. Upon his completion of high school...

Mixon Johnson

Mixon Johnson

Aug 15, 2016

Mixon Johnson was called home on Monday, August 15, 2016. He was 86 years old. Mixon was a devoted, loving, caring father and grandfather. He was born in Birmingham, AL on January 7, 1930 and was educated at Parker High School. Mixon's wife, Joyce Johnson, mother Henrietta Washington, sister Clementine Clark and brothers, Thornton Pickett and Esther Pickett preceded him...

Patricia Young

Patricia Young

Aug 15, 2016

~Obituary~ ”I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.”                                                      11 Timothy 4:7     Patricia Yvonne Young was born March 28, 1943 to the late  John and Bernice Young.  She was the first of three children. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, John W. Young and a newphew, Shawn...

Ora Rembert

Ora Rembert

Aug 12, 2016

Life Reflections We are gathered here today to celebrate the homegoing of Mrs. Ora Rembert. Born November 4, 1921 to Andrew and Addleaner Harton of Vernon, Alabama and was the eighth child of twelve children. She confessed Jesus Christ at an early age and was baptized. Ora married Alonzo Herbert and to this union seven children were born: Junior Herbert,...

Maggie Bell

Maggie Bell

Aug 1, 2016

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Leontist Wagner

Leontist Wagner

Jul 30, 2016

Leontist Wagner, Sr. was born March 29, 1945 to William and Evare Wagner in Montgomery, Alabama. He attended Holy Family and Western- Olin High School. After high school he worked in the field of construction for many years. He had a love for his family, sports and music especially jazz and blues. Leontist was preceded in death by: son, Antonio...

Rudolph Parker

Rudolph Parker

Jul 30, 2016

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Jeremy Hall

Jeremy Hall

Jul 18, 2016

On July 18, 2016 a flower was plucked from our garden that will truly be missed. Jeremy displayed love for his friends and especially his family           Jeremy Denard Hall was the baby of three boys born to William Hall Sr. and the late Diane Webb Hall on April 24, 1985 in Birmingham, AL. Jeremy confessed Christ and was baptized at...

Rosie Thigpen

Rosie Thigpen

Jul 13, 2016

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Lois Hendon

Lois Hendon

Jul 8, 2016

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Roderick Williams

Roderick Williams

Jul 8, 2016

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Johnnie Rayford

Johnnie Rayford

Jul 5, 2016

Obituary The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Psalm 23:1 Mr. Johnnie James Rayford was born on November 15, 1926 in Jefferson County, Westfield, Alabama to James and Charlotte Rayford. He confessed Christ at an early age and joined First Missionary Baptist Church, Roosevelt City. He attended Roosevelt City and Brighton High School. Johnnie was employed and retired...

Walenda Simmons

Walenda Simmons

Jun 28, 2016

Obituary Walenda Simmons was born September 24, 1951, to Richard Simmons, Sr. and Gladys Simmons in Bessemer, Alabama being the second of four children. Walenda transitioned at home on June 28, 2016 in Bessemer, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her mother. Walenda attended and graduated from J.S. Abrams High School in Bessemer, Alabama. Her spiritual awakening as a...

Barbara Maddox

Barbara Maddox

Jun 21, 2016

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Arrico Eatmon

Arrico Eatmon

Jun 19, 2016

Obituary Arrico Dionne Eatmon, affectionately called Pooh, was born December 3, 1998 to Dionne Eatmon and Arkeitta Lewis in Birmingham, Alabama. He attended A. G. Gaston Elementary, Forest Hill Middle and Fairfield High School. He was preceded in death by: great grandmother, Mary Jane Matthews; grandfather, Clifford Stone; great uncle, Frank J. Williams, Sr. and great aunt, Ruby Williams. Arrico...

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